Real estate investor Aprirose will reopen Selsdon Park Hotel next year as a joint venture with Birch Hospitality.

The 17th century, 150-room hotel sites on 200 acres of parkland, with meeting and conference facilities, dining amenities, a leisure centre, tennis courts, and running trail.

The establishment will be relaunched as the second property in Birch’s lifestyle brand.

Currently the hotel and grounds are undergoing renovation. The project is being led by co-founder Chris King and the Birch team, with Adam Mursal of Pillar Consulting as development manager.

Manish Gudka, chief executive at Aprirose, said: “Hospitality and hotels continues to be an important mainstay of our real estate portfolio, in partnership with several high-profile brands such as Delta Hotels by Marriott, Double Tree by Hilton, and the QHotels portfolio.

“Aprirose is proud to have backed the first Birch, which was subsequently named Sunday Times’ Hotel of the Year in 2020.

“We look forward to the launching of the second Birch next year as well as subsequent openings in the coming years.”